Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Entry Level 1
Unit No:
Y/506/8422
Credits:
6
Guided learning hours:
60 hours

Assessment Guidance

In accordance with Gateway Qualifications' Assessment Guidance.

Aim

In this unit, learners will learn how to follow simple text, recognise purpose, learn how to decode a limited number of familiar words and locate information from simple written sources.

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Be able to gain meaning from text.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Follow a short simple text on a familiar topic or experience in order to extract meaning.

  • 1.2

    Read simple sentence structures in order to extract meaning.

  • 1.3

    Recognise upper and lower case letters in text.

  • 1.4

    Identify the purpose of text from the way it looks.


2.

Be able to obtain information in text.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Obtain straightforward information from simple texts.

  • 2.2

    Identify key words, signs and symbols.

  • 2.3

    Recognise digits.